Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

5

Nuptials Conducted At Most Holy Trinity Church

Miss Linda J. Rumery wed Andre J. Boivin on Saturday July 15 at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Rev Constanzo Piselli officiated The couple plans a wedding trip to Dixville Notch New Hampshire and Canada and will reside in Biddeford Their families include Rumery of Biddeford and Boivin of Jay with attendants from Saco Greenfield and Lewiston including maid of honor Joyce Rumery best man Pat Porcelli and ushers Louis Boivin Randy Roy Robert Jordan and David Fahey The reception served 135 guests at the Cascades Saco News notes the bride and groom education and employers aboard

Linda J. Rumery Reed W. Rumery Granite Point Road Fortunes Rocks Biddeford Andre J. Boivin Marcel J. Boivin Jay Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Constanzo Piselli Thomas Ouellette Joyce R. Rumery M. Donna Fairfield Northfield Mass Paul Franklin Linda Wheeler Greenfield Rg Grant East Hampton Pat Porcelli Manchester N.H Louis Boivin Barther Randy Roy Robert Jordan David Fahey Lewiston Cascades Portland Road Susan Rumery Dixville Notch Canada Forest Park West Biddeford Thornton Academy Seco Bryant and Stratton Juniors Business College Boston G.W. Rock

Community Leisure Schedule Aligns With School Support

The Area lists weekly activities across venues and days. Arts and crafts for children, games, junior and senior basketball, tennis instruction, street hockey, swimming instruction, and lifeguard services fill Monday through Sunday with varying hours. Fortunes and Le Foyer host life guard services and senior citizen programs.

Emery Rotary Park Beach Fortunes

Zoning Board Proposes Revisions to Kennebunk Ordinances

Kennebunk zoning board led by chairman Alexander Armentrout presents proposed changes to town ordinances at Lower Town Hall. The package aims to clarify regulations by redefining terms and expanding the Board of Appeals, with further sections to be discussed next meeting.

Cecil B. Munson Kennebunk Alexander Armentrout Kennebunk Zoning Review Board Lower Town Hall Vincent Mason Selectmen Review Board Armantrout Board of Appeals Federa U.S. Soil Conservation Service Armentrout Board of Selectmen Mason Board of Selectman

Dental Program Starts Wednesday In Biddeford

A countywide dental program for low income children launches Wednesday in Biddeford at the Human Relations Bureau with 250 already enrolled. Dr. Dennis Leverett of the Center for Community Health oversees services from a clinic in a former St. Joseph classroom. The program serves Head Start and Birch Street day care children, with $18,000 in CEO funding and $4,000 matching from Health and Welfare, and aims to expand beyond one year if successful.

Maryline White Biddeford Human Relations Bureau Birch Street Dennis H. Leverett Center For Community Health Portland Maine State Department of Health and Welfare York County Community Action Program Health and Welfare Bureau Portland Center Leverett St. Joseph Children’s Center Robert Guerin Lucille Simpson York County Simpson Leverett Limited Harold Smith Smith

How to Prevent Crime in Chicago Crusade Launched

The national safety crusade aimed at reducing street crime and accidents is being organized by the Women’s Conference of the National Safety Council. Miss Lois Winterberg, manager of the council’s women’s department, says the program will target local priorities to improve street safety in communities.

Chicago S.os Women’s Conference National Safety Council Lois Winterberg Women’s Department

Corporate directors face rising scrutiny and lawsuits

The piece notes a shift from boardroom immunity to broad shareholder activism. It cites increased shareholder numbers, varied investor interests, and rising lawsuits. Directors face claims of poor judgment, imprudent investments, misconduct, conflicts of interest, and setting their own pay, with many insurers covering officer and director liability.

Fortune Magazine Stewart, Smith Mid America, Inc SSMA

Susan Gibson Weds Charles Sorrels in Biddeford Pool Ceremony

Susan Winifred Gibson married Charles Arthur Sorrels at St. Martins-In-The-Field Biddeford Pool with Rev. Paul C. Deckenbach officiating. The bride, daughter of John and Mrs Gibson, wore organza with daisy accents. groom’s parents are in Ephrade Washington. A reception for 100 followed at the Gibson summer home. The couple plans residence in Washington D C. both hold degrees from Marietta College Yale Harvard and Cambridge. she is aide to Senator Muskie. he is a federal program analyst.

St. Martins-In-The-Field Biddeford Pool Susan Winifred Gibson Charles Arthur Sorrels Paul C. Deckenbach John R. Gibson Main St Biddeford Arthur Sorrell Ephrade Wash Cheryl G. Gibson Saco Jane S. Fenderson Washington, D.C Gibson Miss Henderson James S. Sorrels William R. Nussbum West Coast Washington D.C Thornton Academy Marietta Ohio U.S Edmund S. Muskie Yale University

Congress showdown on cyclamate losses compensation

Capitol Hill braces for a House floor vote on a bill to let the Court of Claims assess losses from the 1969 cyclamate ban. Supporters cite potential costs in the billions, while critics led by Ralph Nader warn of vast implications and claim a 1970 memo cited losses could reach 250 to 500 million dollars.

Washington Capitol Hill Nixon House Judiciary Court of Claims Ralph Nader Consumer Advocates Judiciary Committee Emanuel Celler D-N.y Jenents Nader Robert Finch

Realty Sales Track Triangle of Saco Biddeford Properties

The listings show multiple Saco and Biddeford properties sold to local buyers. Bertha Martin and Jeannette Cottrell transferred 188 Lincoln St to Joseph and Mary Wagner of Saco. A West Street Biddeford ranch home sold to Gerard Sylvestre and family. A three apartment Biddeford home changed hands to Joseph Murphy and spouse from Lemelin. Gilberte Real Estate handled the sales with Shirley Bartlett as broker.

Lincoln St Saco Bertha Martin Jeannette Cottrell Joseph Wagner Martin's Grocery West St Biddeford Phillip Bouthot Gerard ‘Sylvestre Clark St Edgar R. Morin Alfred St Sullivan St Joseph Murphy Pleasant Street Paul Lemelin Murphy’s Gilberte Real Estate Agency Main St Shirley G. Bartlett

Bridal Shower Honors Dianne Pendleton in Camp Ellis

A bridal shower for Miss Dianne Pendleton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Pendleton of Camp Ellis Saco, was held at the Camp Ellis Fire Station. Guests included numerous Pendleton relatives and local residents. she will wed Robert Henderson August 19 at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco.

Dianne Pendleton Charles I. Pendleton Riverside Ave Camp Ellis Saco Pendleton Robert S. Henderson Earl G. Henderson Franklin St Most Holy Trinity Church Ruth Pendleton Essie Pendleton Mary Alice Bellevue Joseph Ann) Caron Theresa Pendleton Elaine Nancy Jeannine Pendleton Susan Pendleton Dorothy Abbott Irene Abbott Barbara Pendleton Mary M. Pendleton Irene Pendleton Marjorie Pendleton Irene Langevin Elinor Emerson Cindy Emerson Alice Roberge Christine Savoy Debbie Stackpole Ruth Stackpole Pamela Beal Regina Koster Phyllis Lariviere Betty Albee Rose Davis Virginia Henderson Doreen Henderson Debbie Loranger Peggy Zello Pat Grace Peggy Vance Joyce Carter Jane Deane Frank Chappell Judy Dawson Candace Morin Biddeford Alma Granger Rita Granger Old Orchard Beach Thomas Lambert Hollis Center Mary Libby Pine Point Jeanne Dwyer Westbrook Joleen Philbrick David Granger Carmen Granger Liennette Granger Carlyle Atkinson Ocean Park Ralph Glen David Morris Saugus Mass

Wills Are Allowed In Court Involving Huff Burnham And Tobey Estates

York County Probate Court approved multiple wills and named executors for estates tied to Kennebunk and surrounding towns. Edward A. Huff died June 27 1972 leaving about $50 000 with $4 000 expenses. executors and beneficiaries include Thelma Huff Berry Margaret L. Smith and Edward L. Huff among others. Myrtle M. Burnham and Lucienne A. Petit named executrix for respective estates. Bertha F Emmons Leland S Tobey Ruth Twombly and others listed with shares and executors. Each estate notes joint tenancy totals and final expenses.

Alfred Edward A. Huff Kennebunk York County Lloyd LaFountain Charles W. Smith Thelma Huff Berry Carbondale Ill Margaret L. Smith Edward L. Huff Old Town Huff Nancy Wood West Kennebunk Rhonda Smith Deborah Smith Caroly Huff C. Walter Smith Jr Peter Huff Philip D. Burnham Kennebunkport Myrtle M. Burnham Burnham Lucienne A. Petit Crescent St Biddeford Paul Emile Petit Bertha F. Emmons Seth J. Emmons Helen G. Clark Winifred Nutter Ruth K. Twombly Henry B. Twombly Frank E. Jellison Anna G. Richards Westborough Mass Leland S. Tobey Wells Hazel V. Tobey Richard A. Tobey

Youngest signer Jonathan Dayton 26 in Constitution history

Jonathan Dayton aged 26 became the youngest signer of the U S Constitution and later served in the New Jersey Assembly, marking a notable early political career.

Jonathan Dayton New Jersey Assembly

Kennebunkport Summer Fair and Local Events Schedule

Community events listed for Wednesday through Saturday include a Summer Fair at First Congregational Church in Kennebunkport with handwork baked goods and a clam chowder luncheon. Audubon field trip in Wells. Rotary and Fifty-Plus Club meetings. Webhannet Clubhouse games and duplicate bridge. a Friday Summer Fair at Masonica Temple. and a Saturday clam bake at Shawmut Inn hosted by School Around Us.

First Congregational Church Arundel Road North Street Kennebunkport Wells Mile Marsh York County Audubon Society Rotary Club Glen- Mor Route 1 Kennebunk Webhannet Fletcher Street Masonica Temple Aurora Star Club

Antarctica cooler by thirty five degrees than Arctic

A study finds average Antarctic temperatures are 35 degrees colder than those in the Arctic region. Researchers note the gap persists across seasonal data and highlights contrasting climate patterns between polar regions.

Antarctica Arctic

Also Mentioned on This Page

Most Holy Trinity Mr. and Mrs. Ee Phoie Walter J. Lewis Biddeford Recreation Clifford Park le Foyer Howe's Floor Store Maine George Durfee Volkswagen Twin Town Toyota Zoning Board Business Mirror John Cunnif NEW York Board of Directors Susan Gibson Charles Sorrels Realty News Paquin & Carroll, Inc H. G. Hutchinson South Street Rainbow Candle Shop Factory Granite Street
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication